to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
extermination; annihilation
leader; central personage
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
clearing one's throat; cough
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
in this way; along these lines; similarly
whispering into a person's ear
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
opposite side; other side; other party
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
full of things one could poke fun at; full of inconsistencies; absolutely ridiculous
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to be a matter of life or death
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
pointing out; identification
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)